International
Parental rights to be extended for LGBT families in the Netherlands The government in the Netherlands is looking to change the law...
Trans community discussion hits on need for unity
In a three-hour meeting last week, transgender folks vented their frustrations facing discrimination at home, work and in society at large. How to unite...
Elizabeth Banks stumps for Clinton at Liberty City meeting
In her first time stumping at an LGBT community center, Elizabeth Banks looked at the wall behind her in the William Way ballroom Monday...
Court upholds disbarment of LGBT attorney
Robert P. Tuerk’s quest for reinstatement to practice law suffered a major setback this month when the Florida Supreme Court upheld his disbarment...
Philly plans Trans Day of Remembrance events
Several local LGBT groups will work together this weekend to pay tribute to transgender people around the world who’ve been killed due to violence...
Judge denies new sentence for Kathryn Knott
Common Pleas Judge Roxanne Covington was unmoved by defense attorney Bill Brennan's impassioned call for a new sentence for his client, Kathryn Knott. ...
Media Trail – 5/24/19
Court: Adoption agency can’t reject same-sex couples A federal court says New York officials weren’t infringing on a Christian adoption agency’s religious freedom by...
Beating crime in the Gayborhood
Within three separate half-hour intervals in a two-day stretch last month, police arrested 12 men for prostitution-related offenses within the Gayborhood. Despite...
Federal judge in eviction case is former Scout official
When Ronald L. Buckwalter, the federal judge handling the local Boy Scouts eviction case, was a Common Pleas judge in the 1980s,...
Kathryn Knott released from prison
After five months and four days in Riverside Correctional Facility, Kathryn Knott is a free woman. At a hearing Tuesday, Common Pleas...
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Openly gay mayor elected in Florida GayPolitics. com reports Broward County, Fla., became one of the largest jurisdictions in the United States...
Obituary: Peter Diforte, volunteer and fundraising icon, 67
Peter R. DiForte, a volunteer who spearheaded fundraising for Philadelphia organizations, died Jan. 28 at age 67. DiForte grew up...
News Briefing
Center homecoming The night before Pride, the William Way LGBT Community Center, 1315 Spruce St. , will open its doors to the...
National Association of Women Judges will no longer hold conferences in...
In a move that was not without controversy, the National Association of Women Judges (NAWJ) passed a resolution barring future NAWJ conferences from being...
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AIDS org. to hold annual fundraiser Fighting AIDS Continuously Together will host its 24th annual Summer Games from noon-6 p.m. Sept....
In US, gay marriage has political angle
CONCORD, N. H. — Iowa and New Hampshire traditionally offer presidential candidates vastly different political landscapes when they seek their party nominations. Yet...
Senior site starts to take shape
The countdown has officially begun to the opening of the nation’s largest publicly funded LGBT facility. Community leaders and elected officials...
Wedding: Dr. Malcolm Kram and Dr. Mark Zwanger
Before the days of Match.com or OkCupid, Dr. Malcolm Kram and Dr. Mark Zwanger met the old-fashioned way — through an ad in the...
Top Stories 2017
This year has presented its fair share of challenges. Since the inauguration, President Donald Trump has attempted to roll back several LGBT rights throughout...
33rd AIDS Walk Philly promotes PrEP and U=U
AIDS Walk Philly knows the battle with HIV/AIDS is not over. After 33 years of raising awareness and funds, AIDS Fund, the organizer behind...
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